Pursuing alternative development [electronic resource] : Indigenous people, ethnic organization and agency /
Islam, M. Saiful.author.
Drawing upon ethnographic descriptions of three grassroots ethnic organizations, which work for indigenous peoples in promoting economic livelihood, education and strive for social justice, this book investigates the possibilities and challenges of alternative development.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover ; Half-Title ; Title ; Copyright ; Contents ; List of Illustrations                            ; List of Photographs                          ; Acknowledgments                      ; List of Abbreviations                            ; 1 Introduction: Rethinking Orthodox Development                                                      ; 2 NGOs and Development Practices                                       ; 3 Promoting Economic Livelihood                                      ; 4 Educating the Indigenous People
5 Striving for Social Justice                                    6 Ethnic Organization and Alternative Development: Possibilities and Challenges                                                                                      ; References                 ; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Drawing upon ethnographic descriptions of three grassroots ethnic organizations, which work for indigenous peoples in promoting economic livelihood, education and strive for social justice, this book investigates the possibilities and challenges of alternative development.
Ethnology.
Economic development.
Development economics.
Economic policy.
Anthropology.
Social Anthropology.
Cultural Anthropology.
Development Studies.
Development Economics.
Development Policy.
Anthropology.